Hi Richard, If it's stable and you have some cycles to do it, go ahead.
Thanks -- Jean-Louis Monteiro http://twitter.com/jlouismonteiro http://www.tomitribe.com On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 8:41 PM Swell <[email protected]> wrote: > This is a great opportunity to have 7.x users upgrade to TomEE 8.x before > Tomcat 8.5.x reaches EOL. Plus that would make only one Branch on the javax > namespace instead of three, surely easing maintenance. > > On Thu 28 Jul 2022 at 14:24, Zowalla, Richard < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > we had a discussion regarding a release of TomEE 7.1.x in April 22 [1]. > > After the discussion I fixed the CI build and updated some dependencies > > mentioned in the discussion. > > > > The (current) changelog looks like: > > > > Bug > > [TOMEE-2125] - Datasource config: MaxWait, > > timeBetweenEvictionRunsMillis and MinEvictableIdleTimeMillis are > > ignored > > [TOMEE-2919] - java.util.ConcurrentModificationException error > > deploying ear in TomEE Plus 7.1.4 > > [TOMEE-2968] - Postgres connection error when a password contains "}" > > [TOMEE-3718] - Missing mime mappings > > > > Improvement > > [TOMEE-2957] - Fix OWASP Checks on ASF Jenkins Environment > > [TOMEE-2973] - TomEE :: Examples :: JSF2/CDI/BV/JPA/DeltaSpike uses too > > old version of commons-lang3 > > > > Dependency upgrade > > [TOMEE-2939] - Update bcprov-jdk15on to 1.67 > > [TOMEE-2958] - Update to Tomcat 8.5.61 > > [TOMEE-2959] - Update to jackson 2.12.0 > > [TOMEE-2979] - Upgrade to MyFaces 2.2.14 > > [TOMEE-3719] - Upgrade to commons-io to 2.8 > > [TOMEE-3772] - Update JUnit to 4.13.2 > > [TOMEE-3941] - Apache ActiveMQ 5.16.5 > > [TOMEE-3985] - Upgrade BatchEE to 1.0.2 > > [TOMEE-4016] - Myfaces 2.2.15 > > [TOMEE-4017] - Tomcat 8.5.81 > > [TOMEE-4018] - Update bcprov-jdk15on to 1.70 > > > > The full build [2] for 7.1.x is green atm. So the question to discuss > > would be: Do we want to do a release? > > > > Side note: This could be an opportunity to "officially" announce 7.1.5 > > as the "last" release (eoling the 7.1.x series) + place a info box on > > the download pages for 1.7.x, 7.0.x and 7.1.x. > > > > Maintaining 8.x, 9.x (and other branches) might drain to much resources > > and interest in providing patches / dependency updates for 7.1.x or > > 7.0.x was generally low in the last year(s). > > > > What do you think? > > > > Gruß > > Richard > > > > [1] https://lists.apache.org/thread/sz0kfocgd6248l2vxxgv3wjc5snh79q6 > > [2] https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/Tomee/job/tomee-7.1.x/ > > > > > > >
